INTERNAL AUDITORY VEIN

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Veins that drain the inner ear

Synonyms:

internal auditory vein; labyrinthine vein

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Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("internal auditory vein" is a kind of...):

vein; vena; venous blood vessel (a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart)

Holonyms ("internal auditory vein" is a part of...):

inner ear; internal ear; labyrinth (a complex system of interconnecting cavities; concerned with hearing and equilibrium)